Fishing Report August 29th 2025
Black Hills Fly Fishing Report – August 29, 2025 Labor Day Weekend Edition Labor Day weekend is here! The Rally is behind us, traffic is back to normal, and we’ve...
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Fishing Report August 29th 2025
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Black Hills Fishing Report - 7/9/2018
It's been plenty hot out recently, but the fishing continues to be great. The fishing on Rapid, Spearfish, and Castle Creeks has been the most consistent, but some of the...
Ryan Gabert |
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Black Hills Fishing Report July 6th 2018
black hills fly fishing july 2018 Fishing Report July 6th 2018 Warm weather is on the way, but abundant moisture early this summer has stream flows in excellent shape. High...
Hans Stephenson |
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Warmwater Fishing Opportunities
While the trout fishing is still excellent, with the higher water a lot of folks are wanting to chase bass, pike, or carp on the fly. We have a ton...
Ryan Gabert |
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High Water Nymphing Rigs and Techniques
The lower half of this post is from 2015 when we had lots of water also, and we thought it would be helpful for folks this year as well! We...
Ryan Gabert |
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Black Hills Fishing Report - 6/25/2018
Despite the wet conditions over the past week and higher water, we've still been finding good numbers of fish over the past week! The lower elevations of most creeks are...
Ryan Gabert |
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Black Hills Fishing Report - 6/19/2018
It's felt more like the Oregon Coast than the Black Hills over the past few days, and it looks like we're going to get hit with another blast of rain...
Ryan Gabert |
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Black Hills Fishing Report June 11th 2018
We've had a hot few days around the Black Hills, but we've cooled off a bit and the fishing is excellent! The water levels most places are starting to turn...
Hans Stephenson |
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Black Hills Fishing Report - 6/4/2018
Flows are up and the fishing is great! We got a good dose of much needed moisture last week, and it spiked the flows a bit on most of our...
Ryan Gabert |
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Summer Bass Fishing - Gear and Tactics
We're getting into bass season in western South Dakota, and it will continue to be another great option for fly fishing through the fall. Largemouth Bass may be some of...
Ryan Gabert |
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Black Hills Fishing Report - 5/28/2018
We've had a wet start to our week, but the fishing continues to be excellent just about everywhere. The central to southern Black Hills got a healthy hit of moisture...
Ryan Gabert |
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New Echo and Redington Pike Rod Setups
Pike fishing with a fly rod has become rather popular around our area over the past few years, and we've come up with a few outfits geared towards the fly...
Ryan Gabert |
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Black Hills Fishing Report - 5/21/2018
If you want to experience some great Black Hills fly fishing, now is the time to be here! Fishing has been excellent, for both trout and various warmwater species. We've...
Ryan Gabert |
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Sage, Redington, Rio Demo with rep Dave Gellatly - Thursday, May 24th 5-7pm
We had a great turnout last year for this demo, and we're hoping to get a crowd again! If you want to demo a full lineup of Sage and Redington...
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